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Whitley Lodge First School

North Tyneside, NE26 3HWPrimaryAges 3–9MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
No single grade since Sep 2024
May 2026
KS2 Results
No data
First choices / offers
1.1×
More first choices than offers made
46 1st-choice / 44 offers made
Ranking
Not ranked

About Whitley Lodge First School

Whitley Lodge First School is a state-funded primary school in North Tyneside, North East, for pupils aged 3 to 9 for boys and girls. DfE data records 250 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 230.

The latest recorded Ofsted inspection was on 12 May 2026 has no single overall grade. admissions data records 46 first-preference applications and 44 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

Figures can refer to different reporting periods. Check the date and source shown beside each section. How Classpot uses published data.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 9 years
GenderMixed
AddressWoodburn Drive, Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, NE26 3HW
HeadteacherMrs Jennifer Palmer
Local AuthorityNorth Tyneside
Number of Pupils250
Free School Meals (FSM)5.6%
School Capacity250 / 230 (109% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Report Card

12 May 2026
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No single overall grade

Ofsted report cards assess separate areas on a five-level scale. These results should not be converted into an overall score.

Safeguarding standardsMet
InclusionStrong standard
Curriculum & teachingStrong standard
AchievementStrong standard
Attendance & behaviourStrong standard
Personal development & wellbeingStrong standard
Leadership & governanceStrong standard
Early years provisionStrong standard

Source: Ofsted official management information, 24 Jun 2026. Report-card levels are not directly comparable with legacy Ofsted grades.

Published SEND Data

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaSpeech & LanguageResourced Provision

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

School day

Verified

Teaching hours

08:50 – 15:20

Source: whitleylodgeschool.org.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Whitley Lodge First School

Yes, Whitley Lodge First School has been inspected by Ofsted. State-funded school inspections stopped receiving a single overall effectiveness grade from September 2024. From November 2025, renewed inspections use report cards with separate five-point grades for each evaluation area.